> find a reputable piano restorer through a personal > >> referral, buy the shell, and let him/her do their thing. You1ll spend > between > >> $8K and $15K for the shell, and between $25-30K for the rebuild. >> > Wow, that is a lot for a "shell". Hello my friend...well, lookee here: if you can sell me Steinways ready to be completely restored for $4-6K, iI'll buy 'em all day. But perhaps we're having "a semantic difference; " I call a SHELL any piano that needs most of the major stuff; your "L" I would call a "Shell Plus." <g> I bet the weather in California right now is better then TIN-i-see, bubba.... XoxxoxoDavid Andersen
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